Appointments to the Port Authority of Trinidad and Tobago
May 25, 2021
Mr. Adrian Beharry has been reappointed as Deputy Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of Trinidad and Tobago. Mr. Beharry is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Maritime Studies at the University of Trinidad and Tobago and a member of the International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME).
Also reappointed as Commissioners to the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of Trinidad and Tobago are Mr. Tommy Elias, a Member and Past President of the Tobago Chamber of Commerce; Ms. Suzette Baptiste, a Project Management Professional who has served as the Assistant Secretary and Public Relations Officer of the Association of Professional Engineers of Trinidad and Tobago; Mr. Dexter Jaggernauth, an expert in Risk Management, Project Management, Statistics, Financial Analysis and Project Operations Analysis; and Ms. Candida Hart, a Senior Planning Officer in the Central Planning Unit of the Ministry of Works and Transport.
The Commissioners took their oaths of office before Her Excellency Paula-Mae Weekes O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago last Tuesday May 25 in a strictly socially distanced ceremony at President’s House.
Swami Brahma Swarupananda of the Brahma Vidya Peetham International visits Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo, ORTT.Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, received a courtesy call from Swami Brahma Swarupananda, of the Brahma Vidya Peetham International (BVPI) on Tuesday August 19, 2025.Swami Brahma Swarupananda was accompanied by Professor Dilip Dan, President of the BVPI, Sadhvi Anandamaiyee Giri, General Secretary and Ms. Omala Dharamdass, Secondary School Teacher. Swami Brahma Swarupananda and the delegation engaged Her Excellency in discussions on matters of cultural, educational and wellness benefits to Trinidad and Tobago. #CultureAndEducation#india#trinidadandtobago#india#officeofthepresidentt... See MoreSee Less
The President’s House has seen many changes in appearance and name over the years. 🏛️For instance, the land on which The President’s House now stands was once known as Paradise Estate. This sugar plantation was owned by the Peschier family. Congratulations to this week’s #OTPTriviaTuesday winner: @denco02🏆🎉#OTPTriviaTuesday #OfficeOfThePresidentTT #TrinidadAndTobago ... See MoreSee Less
On Wednesday 20th August 2025, members of the Cancer Survivors Network were treated to a relaxing spa day at Jencare Day Spa 🌸✨. Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo, ORTT President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, in her capacity as Patron of the Trinidad and Tobago Cancer Society Association, made a brief stop to support this well-deserved moment of care and relaxation. ... See MoreSee Less
Last Thursday, the Office of the President was pleased to welcome the Diabetes Association of Trinidad and Tobago's 6th Form Internship Programme for a tour of The President’s House and grounds.Joining the interns was a very special guest — 5-year-old K'Jhené Francis, who has already set her sights on one day calling The President’s House her own. Her fellow tour participants were more than happy to refer to her as “Your Excellency” throughout the visit!The group explored the scenic grounds and the rooms of the official residence of the Head of State, taking in the grandeur and history of the space.We hope that the interns and young K'Jhené had a truly memorable experience!📸 Click below to view some highlights from the visit:👉 Full album available here: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCqTjV... See MoreSee Less
⏳ Just one week to go before this round of #OTPTriviaTuesday comes to an end! 🧠✨This week’s question takes another look at the history of The President’s House and the land it was built on. 🏛️Head over to our Instagram page @OfficeOfThePresidentTT to put your knowledge to the test! The question drops at 9 AM. ⏰#OfficeOfThePresidentTT #TrinidadAndTobago #OTPTriviaTuesday ... See MoreSee Less
